तोप

See also: तप, तपु, and ताप

Hindi

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /t̪oːp/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Classical Persian توپ (tōp), perhaps through Ottoman Turkish طوپ (top), from Old Turkic [script needed] (tōp), [script needed] (tolp). Compare Assamese তোপ (tüp), Kannada ತೋಪು (tōpu).

Noun

तोप • (topf (Urdu spelling توپ)

  1. cannon, gun
    मैंने उसका हवाई जहाज़ विमानभेदी तोप से उड़ाया।
    ma͠ine uskā havāī jahāz vimānbhedī top se uṛāyā.
    I blew apart his airplane with my anti-aircraft cannon.
    हमारी टैंकतोड़ तोप ख़राब हो गई।
    hamārī ṭa͠iktoṛ top xarāb ho gaī.
    Our anti-tank cannon is not working.
  2. (Delhi, slang) cool person, badass
Declension
Declension of तोप (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct तोप
top
तोपें
topẽ
oblique तोप
top
तोपों
topõ
vocative तोप
top
तोपो
topo

Etymology 2

Inherited from Sanskrit स्तूप (stūpa).

Noun

तोप • (topm (Urdu spelling توپ)

  1. (uncommon) heap, pile, cluster
Declension
Declension of तोप (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct तोप
top
तोप
top
oblique तोप
top
तोपों
topõ
vocative तोप
top
तोपो
topo
References

Konkani

Noun

तोप • (top) (Latin script ?, Kannada script ?)

  1. pot